What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Audit Manager position at American Savings Bank?
About American Savings Bank
American Savings Bank (ASB) has been serving Hawaii’s businesses and communities since 1925 and currently provides a full range of financial products and services, including business and consumer banking, home loans, insurance and investments. ASB is one of Hawaii’s leading financial institutions, with e-banking services and branch locations throughout the state offering evening, weekend and holiday hours. ASB provides Hawaii’s consumers and businesses with more extended weekday and weekend hours than other similarly sized local banks, as well as convenient in-store branches. ASB was the first Hawaii bank to introduce remote-deposit capture with a mobile banking application.
ASB matches its exceptional customer experience with an employee experience that has garnered local and national awards. ASB has been recognized locally as one of the “Best Places to Work” by Hawaii Business Magazine for 13 consecutive years and honored nationally as one of the “Best Banks to Work For” by American Banker Magazine. Fortune Magazine has recognized ASB as one of the 100 Best Workplaces for Women and 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity. For more than 95 years, ASB has been helping build strong communities. Through its Seeds of Service program, ASB teammates have contributed more than 63,000 hours of volunteer service, and ASB has donated millions of dollars to Hawaii’s nonprofits and community organizations. For more information, visit https://www.asbhawaii.com/ or follow American Savings Bank on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Primary Purpose of Job
Responsible for the management and deployment of internal audit resources in the conduct of assessments of internal control and risk management activities. Uses judgment and experience to carry out a comprehensive internal audit plan in an effective manner. Prepares and communicates audit findings and recommendations to Management.
Major Job Accountabilities
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Directs, plans, coordinates, and supports the efforts of the audit team on multiple concurrent and bank-wide audits of compliance and operational bank activities:
- Oversees determination of the scope, nature, and extent of Internal Audit work to be performed for each audit
- Manages execution of audit fieldwork, including review of testing work papers and audit reports
- Provides staff with direction, training, and guidance in day-to-day execution of duties
- Continuously monitors the approaches utilized to perform objective assessments of risk management activities and develops and advocates improvements to audit processes.
- Stays current and knowledgeable about emerging issues, regulations, and industry standards and trends.
- Assists in the execution of the annual risk assessment, and development of the annual audit plan.
- Assists with administrative and other project responsibilities and duties as assigned.
Experience Required
- Minimum 8 years of experience performing complex and company-wide audit projects, internal control assessments.
Required Skills or Training
- Ability to conceptualize new ideas and complex technical matters quickly.
- Ability to provide input for solving complex project and business problems by using independent judgement to identify and analyze the situations, establish responsive objectives and actions, and apply objective project assessment.
- Ability to remain flexible in a demanding work environment, with frequent requirements to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and meet multiple priorities and time deadlines.
- Able to provide direction to others and oversee completion of responsibilities.
- Direct experience in assessing an organization’s compliance with the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 preferred.
- Excellent written, verbal, listening and presentation skills to effectively assist and communicate with brevity and clarity to all levels of the organization and consultants.
- Proficient PC skills utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Professional Certifications, Licenses, And/or Registration Requirements
- Certified Public Accountant (preferred) or Certified Internal Auditor designation (preferred)
- Valid Driver’s License and mode of transportation to travel to audit assignments
EOE, including disability/veterans
At American Savings Bank, we welcome and support all individuals and celebrate the diversity of our team members, customers and community. We are committed to ensuring that our online application process is accessible and provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. If you need assistance searching for a job or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 808-538-2000 and a member of our Recruitment team will follow up with you. Mahalo for your interest in American Savings Bank!
